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Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (dwarf photographer with tripod on roof deck)

Date

c. 1950

People

Artist: Mary Lowber Tiers, American 1916 - 1985

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.15797

Human Generated Data

Title

Untitled (dwarf photographer with tripod on roof deck)

People

Artist: Mary Lowber Tiers, American 1916 - 1985

Date

c. 1950

Classification

Photographs

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, American Professional Photographers Collection, 4.2002.15797

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-02-05

Human 98.5
Tripod 98.3
Photographer 88.2
Photography 78.8
Photo 78.8
Portrait 69.3
Face 69.3
Clothing 66.5
Apparel 66.5

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

people 99.6
monochrome 96.9
square 96.1
surveyor 96
one 94.9
man 94.7
adult 93.5
actor 93.5
two 92.6
street 91.7
building 91.4
print 91.3
shadow 90.9
expression 90.4
tripod 89.3
house 89.1
architecture 88.5
art 87.2
walk 86.7
ladder 85.7

Imagga
created on 2022-02-05

tripod 100
rack 100
support 83.8
man 28.2
male 22.7
business 18.8
people 17.8
person 17.8
adult 15.5
building 15.1
sport 15
silhouette 14.9
suit 13.5
outdoors 12.7
work 12.6
architecture 12.5
businessman 12.4
outdoor 12.2
urban 12.2
happy 11.9
travel 11.3
one 11.2
crutch 10.8
city 10.8
walking 10.4
men 10.3
black 10.2
window 10.1
alone 10
television camera 10
exercise 10
walk 9.5
lifestyle 9.4
attractive 9.1
active 9
worker 8.9
success 8.8
office 8.8
outside 8.6
stick 8.5
thinking 8.5
pretty 8.4
staff 8.4
television equipment 8
working 8
life 7.8
loneliness 7.8
portrait 7.8
corporate 7.7
professional 7.6
fashion 7.5
leisure 7.5
vacation 7.4
street 7.4
hat 7.3
mountain 7.1
job 7.1
summer 7.1

Microsoft
created on 2022-02-05

outdoor 99.8
building 99.4
black and white 95.3
text 87.9
street 81.8
monochrome 73.1
clothing 58.7
man 51.9

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

Google

AWS Rekognition

Age 37-45
Gender Male, 80.7%
Calm 97.4%
Sad 0.9%
Happy 0.6%
Confused 0.6%
Surprised 0.2%
Angry 0.1%
Disgusted 0.1%
Fear 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Clothing
Footwear
Human face
Window

AWS Rekognition

Person 98.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-02-05

paintings art 73.9%
streetview architecture 20.3%
text visuals 2.2%
interior objects 2.1%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-11

photographer in front of a building.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-24

a photograph of a sailor in uniform standing in front of a building

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

The image shows a person dressed in formal attire, wearing a hat, operating a camera mounted on a tripod. The setting appears to be an outdoor location with a tiled floor and a modern building with glass doors and brick walls in the background. Long shadows on the ground suggest it is taken during low-angle sunlight hours, potentially in the morning or late afternoon.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image shows a person standing on a tiled surface outdoors, wearing a white suit and a chef's hat. The person is operating a camera mounted on a tripod, suggesting an interest in photography or surveying. Behind the person, there is a building with two visible doors and windows above them. The area is brightly lit, casting distinct shadows on the ground. Another building with multiple windows is visible in the background to the right. The overall composition is captured in negative, giving it a distinctive appearance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image shows a person in a white uniform, likely a surveyor or engineer, standing on a tripod and holding a surveying instrument. The person is positioned in front of a brick building with windows and appears to be taking measurements or conducting some kind of survey work. The image is in black and white, giving it a vintage or historical feel.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This is a black and white photograph showing someone working with a camera on a tripod, likely from several decades ago based on the style and equipment. The photographer is dressed in all white clothing including what appears to be a white cap or beret. They are standing on what looks like a rooftop or terrace with a tiled floor, and there are white doors or entrances visible in the brick wall behind them. The image has a professional, documentary quality to it, suggesting it may have been taken to record someone at work with their photography equipment.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image is a black-and-white photograph of a man in a white suit and hat standing on a brick patio, holding a vintage camera on a tripod. The man is positioned centrally in the frame, facing the camera with his right hand grasping the camera and his left hand supporting the tripod. He wears a white suit, complete with a matching hat, and stands on a brick patio that stretches out behind him.

In the background, a brick building with two large doors and a staircase leading up to the right can be seen. The building's facade features a window above the doors, and a railing runs along the edge of the patio. The overall atmosphere of the image suggests a sunny day, as evidenced by the shadows cast by the man and the tripod.

The man's attire and the vintage camera he is holding suggest that the photograph may have been taken in the mid-20th century. The image appears to be a candid shot, capturing a moment in time rather than a posed portrait. The photographer's focus on the man and his equipment creates a sense of intimacy and immediacy, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts a black-and-white photograph of a man in a white suit and hat, standing on a brick-paved surface. He is holding a camera on a tripod, with the camera positioned in front of his face. The man's attire consists of a white suit, white shoes, and a white hat. The background features a building with a doorway and windows, as well as a staircase leading up to another level. The overall atmosphere suggests that the man is engaged in photography or filming, possibly for a professional or artistic purpose.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

A black-and-white photo of a man wearing a white suit and a hat is standing on a brick floor. He is holding a tripod with a camera on top. The man is smiling and seems to be posing for a photo. Behind him is a building with glass windows and a door. The building has a brick wall and a staircase on the side. The shadows of the man and the tripod are cast on the floor.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

In a black-and-white image, a person wearing a hat and a white outfit is standing on the brick floor, holding a camera with a tripod. He is looking towards the camera, and his shadow falls on the floor. Behind him, a glass door is open, and the building is constructed with bricks. The building has several glass windows. Some shadows are falling on the floor.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-20

Here is a description of the image:

This black and white photograph depicts a man standing on a tiled rooftop, using a large camera mounted on a tripod. The man is dressed in a light-colored suit and cap, and appears to be focusing on something in the distance. The camera is a large, boxy model, typical of older photographic equipment.

Behind the man, there is a brick building with tall windows, one of which is open. The rooftop is made of large, rectangular tiles, with distinct shadows cast across them. In the background, a taller building with numerous windows can be seen. The composition is well-lit, highlighting the textures and details of the rooftop and buildings.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-20

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image is a black and white, inverted photograph of a man with a vintage camera on a tripod, seemingly taking a picture on a rooftop. The photograph has a slight grainy texture, suggesting an older photographic style. The composition is centered, with the man and his camera as the primary subjects.

Details:

  • Subject: A man dressed in a light-colored suit, a bow tie, and a cap stands on a rooftop. He's positioned in front of a vintage-style camera mounted on a tripod. His stance indicates he's in the process of taking a photograph.
  • Setting: The rooftop is paved with square tiles. Behind the man, there is a brick wall with large windows and doors. A building with multiple windows is visible in the background.
  • Equipment: The camera is a boxy, vintage model. The tripod appears to be made of metal.
  • Lighting and Shadows: The lighting suggests a sunny day, creating strong shadows on the tiled rooftop. The inverted nature of the photo causes everything to look very light.
  • Mood/Atmosphere: The photograph has a classic, nostalgic feel. It evokes a sense of history and the early days of photography.

Possible Inferences:

The image might be a portrait of a photographer or a staged photograph to illustrate a particular scene or concept. The choice of the vintage camera and attire further emphasizes the historical context.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The black-and-white photograph depicts a person engaged in a surveying activity. The individual is dressed in a white outfit, including a white cap, and is using a surveying instrument mounted on a tripod. The surveying instrument appears to be a theodolite or a similar device used for measuring angles in surveying work.

The setting appears to be an outdoor area with a tiled or paved ground. In the background, there is a brick building with large windows and what looks like an air conditioning unit or ventilation system mounted on the wall. There is also a ladder leaning against the building, suggesting some maintenance or construction work might be happening nearby. The scene is well-lit, indicating it is daytime, and shadows cast by the person and the tripod are visible on the ground. The overall atmosphere suggests a professional or technical activity related to land surveying or construction.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-17

This is a black and white photograph showing a person standing on a rooftop, holding a large camera mounted on a tripod. The individual is dressed in a white outfit, which includes a hat and a jacket, and appears to be focused on the camera. The background features a brick building with large windows and some architectural details, including what looks like a small wall or structure extending from the building. The lighting in the image suggests it was taken on a bright, sunny day, as the shadows cast by the person and the tripod are quite distinct. The overall composition of the photograph gives a vintage or historical feel, possibly suggesting it was taken in the mid-20th century.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-17

This image is a black-and-white photograph of a person dressed in a white outfit, including a white hat. The individual is standing outdoors on a brick-paved area, holding a camera mounted on a tripod. The person's face is covered with a white cloth or mask, and they appear to be posing for the photograph. The background shows a building with a brick facade, windows, and an open doorway. There is a strong contrast of light and shadow on the ground, suggesting that the photo was taken in bright sunlight. The overall style and attire suggest a vintage or artistic theme.